
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Melide today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Melide at 5AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Melide. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the NNE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
892 | 773 | 706 | 561 | 672 | 514 | 409 | 403 | 309 | 298 | 213 | 180 | 183 | 125 | 97 | 75 | 57 | 41 | 32 | 120 | 298 | 481 | 726 | 857 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:28AM2.37m | 9:03PM2.07m | 9:33AM2.21m | 10:25PM1.96m | 11:02AM2.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06AM0.96m | 2:50PM1.00m | 3:00AM1.13m | 4:05PM1.15m | 4:23AM1.23m | 5:42PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 |
892 | 773 | 706 | 561 | 672 | 514 | 409 | 403 | 309 | 298 | 213 | 180 | 183 | 125 | 97 | 75 | 57 | 41 | 29 | 120 | 298 | 481 | 726 | 857 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 7 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 |
411 | 198 | 45 | 69 | 45 | 25 | 66 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 23 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 29 | 42 | 39 | 35 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 11 | — | — | — | W 15 | W 10 | WNW 18 | NNW 5 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | — |
197 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 32 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 6 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | NNW 5 | N 5 |
3 | 4 | 22 | 25 | 33 | 28 | 53 | 53 | 40 | 34 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 33 | 45 | 31 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 54 | 47 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 45 | 52 | 45 | 49 | 59 | 62 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 49 | 49 | 59 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 39 | 191 | 188 | 39 |
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